NEW SPECIES OF MOTHS — SCHAUS 547 



costal edge, termen narrowly, and inner margin broadly white. Hind 

 wing below white, the costa suffused with light cinnamon-drab. 



Expanse, 60 mm. 



Habitat. — Espirito Santo, Brazil. 



Type.— U.S.N. M. no. 34736. 



Quite different from any species described. 



Genus DISPHRAGIS Hubner 



DISPHRAGIS COREMISTA, new species 



Male. — Head and thorax dull green, the tegula crossed and edged 

 by black. Abdomen above dull reddish at base, then somewhat fus- 

 cous with faint greenish dorsal scales, the next to last segment testa- 

 ceous, posteriorly with biscay-green scaling and two small fuscous 

 spots. Fore wing dull citrine with darker suffusions; subbasal and 

 antemedial fine, double, black lines faintly lunular; a similar post- 

 medial line sinuous, incurved below vein 2; subterminal paired black 

 points on interspaces; small black spots on cilia at veins. Hind wing 

 flesh ocher, the inner margin dull red, the termen with darker, duller 

 suffusions; cilia on termen and inner margin wliite. Fore wing below 

 light ochraceous-salmon u-ith a darker streak below costa not reacliing 

 termen, the base, tornus, and termen white; ciha with fine dark streaks 

 at veins. Hind wing below white, with faint roseate suffusions below 

 costa. 



Expanse, 36 mm. 



Habitat. — Hansa Humboldt, Brazil. 



Type.— U.S.l^.M. no. 34720. 



DISPHRAGIS BACTRINA. new species 



Male. — Head dark green; collar fuscous anteriorly then dull cinna- 

 mon tipped wdth white; thorax and patagia fight green, the patagia 

 with black lines laterally; abdomen at base cinnamon-drab, the follow- 

 ing segments fuscous with sfight cmnamon-drab segmental lines. 

 Fore wing above: Some pale green at base and a wavy black basal 

 line, followed by a broad saccardo's olive space with a smaU green 

 space below cell, this space outwardly edged by a sinuous black line, 

 which is followed from cell to inner margin by a pale-green space 

 limited by a series of small black spots from cell medially to tornus; a 

 faint cinnamon-buff shade above the obfique series of spots; apical 

 space roman green preceded by dark reddish suffusions and a greenish 

 oblique line inbent from apex with fuscous green spots below it; 

 termen from vein 4 to tornus yellowish green with subterminal paired 

 dark spots. Hind wing olive-drab, with a fuscous streak along the 



